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The Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Act has received Royal Assent to become an Act of Parliament, following almost nine months of debate across both Houses of Parliament.

A new citizen science campaign has been launched in the UK by The Country Trust to help develop a hands-on understanding and appreciation of soil.

The latest inflation figures may have been unexpected for economists and politicians but they came as ’no surprise’ to food producers.

LIFFE’s March 23 contract slipped well below £200/t for the first time since early February last year, before the events in Ukraine began

Trials by ADAS show that sulphur-based fungicides can boost and protect new chemistry, is effective against mildew and can be mixed with other products used to combat yellow rust.

The first fertiliser applications were applied to the 2023 ADAS Nutrition Challenge sites last week, starting the race to be crowned the winner of the best spring fertiliser management strategy.

A farm in Lincolnshire was today besieged by police officers after a body was spotted in a field by a train passenger.

Minimising food miles and tapping into increasing demand for oat ingredients in the food and drink industry were the key targets for the new Navara Oat Milling plant, with plans for the first oats to be processed there this summer.